Police: Man Assaults Woman, Ties Up Girl

Forest Acres, SC (WLTX) - Forest Acres police are searching for a man they say is responsible for an assault and robbery at a home Thursday morning.

Officers say around 7 a.m. Thursday, a man armed with a gun entered a condominium on Bethel Church Road. Officers say he hit a woman inside, then tied up the girl.

Investigators say he took several items before leaving the scene. The woman was taken to the hospital where she was treated and released.

Investigators say the suspect has a prominent tattoo on his neck with unknown writing. Police made a sketch of the man, and that image is attached to this article.

Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or e-mail a tip in to www.midlandscrimestoppers.com. You can also text information in by texting "TIPSC" plus your message to CRIMES (274637). Either way you choose, your identity will remain anonymous, and you could be eligible for a cash reward.